CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of Body Position and Recruiting Maneuver on Lung Aeration Assessed Through Ultrasound in Patients Intubated for Acute Respiratory Failure Related to Novel Coronavirus 19 Disease

Italy25 participantsStarted 2021-12-01

Plain-language summary

Second analysis of data prospectively collected during an investigation assessing the clinical characteristics of patients admitted for hypoxemic acute respiratory failure (hARF) related to novel coronavirus 19 disease (COVID-19). In particular, the primary aim of the present analysis is to assess the effects of recruiting maneuver and prone positioning on lung aeration evaluated through lung ultrasound in patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Patients intubated for COVID-19 hARF - Exclusion Criteria: Any contraindication to recruitment and lung ultrasound, pregnancy \-

What they're measuring

lung ultrasound score

Timeframe: after 20 minutes following study entry, in volume controll ventilation and supine position

lung ultrasound score recruitment

Timeframe: 2 minutes

lung ultrasound score prone positioning

Timeframe: 1 hour

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05209477

SponsorAzienda Ospedaliera di Perugia

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-05-31

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